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Announcing the agenda for TechCrunch Disrupt 2022

TechCrunch

Disrupt is turning 12 years old. And in the name of coming back bigger and better than ever, the Disrupt Startup Battlefield has grown by 10x. This year, we’re curating 200 companies for you to check out and meet for the first time in the Expo Hall, with the top 20 gracing the Disrupt stage to launch their wares.

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Extra Crunch roundup: Edtech VC survey, 5 founder mistakes, fintech liquidity, more

TechCrunch

Edtech needs to reach beyond underfunded public school systems to become more sustainable, which is why more investors and founders are focusing on lifelong learning. In other news: Extra Crunch Live, a series of interviews with leading investors and entrepreneurs, returns next month with a full slate of guests.

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How to Conduct Market Research for Startups: The Market-In Approach

StartupNation

Startups often overlook market research, specifically the market-in approach, but it is a crucial component of a successful, sustainable growth strategy. Even large, established leaders need to stay on top of changing dynamics and emerging companies that may disrupt their market. You can’t grow if you don’t know.

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A Rake Too Far: Optimal Platform Pricing Strategy

abovethecrowd.com

When evaluating new marketplace investments, we are naturally biased towards entrepreneurs who understand the strategic rationale behind the argument for a lower rake. High rakes also create a natural impetus for suppliers to look elsewhere, which endangers sustainability.

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